SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or absolutely no risk, dozens have been associated with substantial medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary items. Still, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CLEARASIL Ultra Acne Clearing Scrub. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with major health issues, including cancer.